Liz Thomas
About Liz Thomas
Liz Thomas is the Vice President, Human Resources Business Partner at Jefferies, specializing in Equity Research and Asset Management. She has a strong background in the financial services industry, with extensive experience in various HR roles.
Currently Vice President at Jefferies
Liz Thomas is currently serving as Vice President, Human Resources Business Partner at Jefferies, based in New York, New York. She started this role in 2022. In this position, she functions as the HR Business Partner specifically for Equity Research and Asset Management, leveraging her extensive experience in the financial services industry.
Previous Roles at First Eagle Investments
Before joining Jefferies, Liz Thomas held multiple positions at First Eagle Investments. She served as an Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Generalist for 9 months in 2022. Prior to that, she was a Human Resources Generalist from 2021 to 2022, and a Human Resources Analyst from 2020 to 2021. All these roles were based in New York, New York.
Early Career at Mutual of America Financial Group
Liz Thomas commenced her career at Mutual of America Financial Group, where she worked as a Human Resources Assistant from 2016 to 2019. She also undertook an internship at Mutual of America as an Employee Benefits Intern for 2 months in 2015, gaining initial exposure to HR functions within the financial services sector.
Educational Background
Liz Thomas completed her Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Communication and Media Studies from Mount St. Mary's University, studying from 2012 to 2016. Her educational foundation has contributed to her communication and management skills in her professional HR roles.
Skill Set and Expertise
Liz Thomas possesses a strong skill set in areas such as Microsoft Word, Communication, Management, Teamwork, and Leadership. Her extensive background in the financial services industry further enhances her expertise in human resources roles, particularly in supporting equity research and asset management functions.